The Best British Short Stories of 1922


Read by David Wales

(4.4 stars; 60 reviews)

Twenty-four short stories by famous and not-so-famous British authors. (Summary by David Wales)

Note: A shortened section 21 was replaced on Dec 30, 2014 with the full text. (13 hr 43 min)

Chapters

Introductory Essays 25:17 Read by David Wales
Where was Wych Street? 45:53 Read by David Wales
Looking-Glass, The 1:05:42 Read by David Wales
Olive, The 30:39 Read by David Wales
Once a Hero 42:54 Read by David Wales
Pensioner, The 12:20 Read by David Wales
Broadsheet Ballad 18:58 Read by David Wales
Christmas Present, The 11:17 Read by David Wales
Seaton's Aunt Part 1 52:15 Read by David Wales
Seaton's Aunt Part 2 35:15 Read by David Wales
Reaper, The 12:09 Read by David Wales
Song, The 34:02 Read by David Wales
Hedonist, A 21:16 Read by David Wales
Bat and Belfry Inn, The 38:23 Read by David Wales
Lie, The 7:06 Read by David Wales
Girl in It, A 31:14 Read by David Wales
Backstairs of the Mind, The 11:57 Read by David Wales
Birth of a Masterpiece, The 33:58 Read by David Wales
Genius Part 1 31:04 Read by David Wales
Genius Part 2 30:04 Read by David Wales
Devil to Pay, The 33:19 Read by David Wales
Empty Arms 35:43 Read by David Wales
Lena Wrace 34:11 Read by David Wales
Dice Thrower, The 22:52 Read by David Wales
Stranger Woman, The 38:55 Read by David Wales
Woman Who Sat Still, The 22:47 Read by David Wales
Major Wilbraham 43:58 Read by David Wales

Reviews

The Best British Short Stories of 1922


(5 stars)

An eclectic collection of tales and most were interesting and all of them were well read. This selection is worth the time.

good reader


(3.5 stars)

some gems here, some not so good

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(1 stars)

SO DISAPPOINTING. THIS COULD HAVE BEEN AWESONE. WHAT A SHAME!

Enjoyable


(5 stars)

This group of stories is very nice and the narration by David Whales is fantastic.

Great reader


(4.5 stars)

20 years later, the short stories are still very enjoyable!


(4 stars)

mostly good stories. very good reader

very well read


(5 stars)

very well read